SUMMARY: Tupelo officials are preparing for the grand opening of The Depot, a $2.1 million multipurpose outdoor facility at 208 North Front Street. Designed by Chris Root and built by Master Craft Builders, the venue, named after Tupelo’s railroad history, features a stage for live music, restrooms, tables, and parking for visitors and food trucks. The Depot will house the city’s farmers market and host various events. Mayor Todd Jordan and Lucia Randle, executive director of the Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association, highlighted the venue’s role in enhancing the downtown area. The opening is set for May 2 with live music and food trucks.

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SUMMARY: The 2025 NFL draft kicks off Thursday night at Lambeau Field, with significant interest in players from Mississippi. Key prospects include Ole Miss defensive tackle Walter Nolen, expected to be a first-round pick due to his impressive stats and physicality. Quarterback Jaxson Dart, also from Ole Miss, has generated buzz and is projected to be selected early as well, despite some questions about his adaptability under pressure. Defensive back Trey Amos and wide receiver Tre Harris are other notable contenders, both showcasing potential and skill, but with areas needing improvement. Fans can watch the draft on NFL Network and ESPN.

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SUMMARY: In 2025, Walmart will remodel 16 stores in Mississippi as part of its commitment to enhance local communities, improve customer experiences, and create career opportunities. Updates will include modern designs, expanded product selections, improved pickup and delivery services, and enhanced pharmacy features. Key cities for these upgrades include West Point, Meridian, and Biloxi. Walmart employs 25,000 people in the state, offering competitive benefits and promoting career development. The company has invested $9.3 million in community donations and $1.9 billion in local suppliers, reflecting its dedication to being a significant community partner in Mississippi.

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